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Delawarean
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Delawarean
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1.
of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants
2.
of or relating to the Delaware river
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Delawarean
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1.
of Delaware
noun
2.
a person born or living in Delaware
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Delawarean
see synonyms of delawareann. pl. Delaware or Del·a·wares
1. A member of a group of closely related Native American peoples formerly inhabiting the Delaware and Hudson river valleys and the area between, with present-day populations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Wisconsin, and Ontario. The Delaware formed a variety of political alliances in their westward migration after losing their lands to white settlement in the 1600s and 1700s. Also called Lenape, Lenni Lenape.
2. Either of two closely related Algonquian languages, Munsee and Unami, historically spoken by this people.
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